| BALIHAI | "Here am I, your special island" show tune |
| DILUTES | Instruments by delta island show waters down |
| BALI | "__ Ha'i" (show tune with the lyric "Here am I, your special island") |
| WHISPER | "Bali Ha'i will ...; On the wind of the sea; 'Here am I your special island; Come to me, come to me, |
| HEREAMI | "___, your special island" ("Bali Hai") |
| MAID | What am I your ___? (Clean up your own mess!) |
| INA | "Here am I sitting ___ tin can..." (David Bowie line) |
| ISAIAH | "Here am I; send me" stater |
| TINCAN | "For here / Am I sitting in a ____, / Far above the world" (David Bowie, in Space Oddity) |
| SPIRITUAL | Special island ceremony concerned with sacred things (9) |
| REDLETTERDAY | Embarrassed-looking landlord initially dismissive about your special occasion? |
| DIGONESOWNGRAVE | Be self-defeating, like your special French accent? |
| POSTCARDS | Dream pop and post-punk Lebanese band that released the album I'll Be Here in the Morning in 2018 and the EPs Lakehouse, What Lies So Still, and Here Before. (9) |
| ISEND | "Here am ___ me": Isaiah |
| SAW | Roberta Flack classic, "The First Time Ever I ... Your Face" (3) |
| MET | Sitcom starring Josh Radnor, How I ... Your Mother (3) |
| APPRECIATE | Be grateful for, I ... your advice |
| BEG | I --- Your Pardon, said Lynn Anderson (3) |
| WAS | "When I - your age... |
| SAMURAI | A large painting, unfinished, in the South Island shows a warrior from an island much nearer China (7) |
